Peternelj Quotes & Sayings

Luck really has nothing to do with human existence, since God is not a random God. — Monica Johnson

Some people find fall depressing, others hate spring. I've always been a spring person myself. All that growth, you can feel Nature groaning, the old bitch; she doesn't want to do it, not again, no, anything but that, but she has to. It's a fucking torture rack, all that budding and pushing, the sap up the tree trunks, the weeds and the insects getting set to fight it out once again, the seeds trying to remember how the hell the DNA is supposed to go, all that competition for a little bit of nitrogen; Christ, it's cruel. — John Updike

There's a massive part of me that can be bold and courageous ... very strong and very assertive and independent, almost to a fault sometimes. — Evangeline Lilly

Some leaders push innovations by being good at the big picture. Others do so by mastering details. Jobs did both, relentlessly. — Walter Isaacson

The house felt strange. Altered. Like someone had come in during the day and shrunk all the furniture just a tiny bit. — Anne Ursu

His rule of thumb, after a walk, is to drink water until he begins to urinate again. Then he can consider other activities. — Neal Stephenson

Coward: someone who in a bad situation thinks with his feet — George S. Patton Jr.

The First Book: Go ahead, it won't bite. Well ... maybe a little. More a nip, like. A tingle. It's pleasurable, really. You see, it keeps on opening. You may fall in. Sure, it's hard to get started; remember learning to use knife and fork? Dig in: you'll never reach bottom. It's not like it's the end of the world
just the world as you think you know it. — Rita Dove

The 'bad guys' are the ones who are often misunderstood — Matt Myklusch

You said something to me" ...
"I know" ...
"Don't say it again ... Because I won't say it back" ...
"I know that too — Kitty French

The work is different in the sense that I haven't had to travel round the world raising money, or work from the genesis of the project. But the collaboration feels clear always, it's sort of my drug, I'm in it for the conversation. The conversation's the most important part of it. — Tilda Swinton

If we don't reach out to make theatre affordable to the young generation, we will lose them all. — Kevin Spacey